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UN Official Reports High Rape Rates In Darfur

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A UN official, Arnold, stated that many survivors of rape in the Darfur region suffer in silence due to social stigma. For every woman who discloses an assault, there are likely eight or nine other victims. Some survivors have taken their own lives to avoid being raped.

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Darfur human rights sexual violence

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“A UN official Arnold says many survivors suffer in silence because of stigma. She says that for every woman who discloses, there are probably eight or nine victims of rape.”

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